Earthquake Information for Makanda, Illinois

Makanda, IL has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 17 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 9.08% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Makanda, IL within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Makanda, IL was a 4.2 Magnitude in 1994.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Makanda since 1931 within 30 miles
17
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
9.08%

Earthquake Probability for Makanda, IL

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Makanda, IL.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
9.08%
5.1
7.61%
5.2
7.61%
5.2
7.61%
5.3
6.40%
5.4
5.43%
5.5
4.63%
5.6
4.38%
5.7
3.79%
5.8
3.47%
5.9
3.05%
6.0
2.92%
6.1
2.56%
6.2
2.36%
6.3
2.11%
6.4
2.02%
6.5
1.83%
6.6
1.72%
6.7
1.66%
6.8
1.52%
6.9
1.45%
7.0
1.42%
7.1
1.28%
7.2
1.26%
7.3
1.25%
7.4
1.00%
7.5
0.55%
7.6
0.55%
7.7
0.20%
7.8
0.20%
7.9
0.11%
8.0
0.00%
8.1
0.00%
8.2
0.00%
8.3
0.00%
8.4
0.00%
8.5
0.00%
8.6
0.00%
8.7
0.00%
8.8
0.00%
8.9
0.00%
9.0
0.00%
9.1
0.00%
9.2
0.00%